Form 4: Quest Diagnostics SVP Patrick Plewman Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Patrick Plewman, SVP at Quest Diagnostics, reports acquisition and disposition of company stock related to a performance share award.

Summary

  • On February 23, 2024, Patrick Plewman, SVP for Diagnostic Services at Quest Diagnostics, reported transactions involving the company's common stock.
  • He acquired 2,388 shares at a price of $125.02 related to the settlement of a performance share award dated February 18, 2021.
  • He disposed of 869 shares at $125.02 to cover tax withholding obligations arising from the settlement of the performance share award.
  • Following these transactions, Plewman beneficially owns 16,415 shares of Quest Diagnostics common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard SEC filing detailing stock transactions, which carries a neutral sentiment.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure of stock transactions by a company insider, which is common in publicly traded companies. It provides transparency into the actions of key personnel and their holdings in the company.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minor impact on shareholders as they reflect insider activity related to compensation and tax obligations.

Key Dates

DateDescription
February 18, 2021Date of the performance share award.
February 23, 2024Date of stock acquisition and disposition.
February 27, 2024Date of signature on the Form 4 filing.

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